MicroStrategy Acquires 3,000 Bitcoins for $155 Million
MicroStrategy’s Latest Bitcoin Purchase
MicroStrategy, led by Michael Saylor, recently bought an additional 3,000 Bitcoins for about $155 million. The acquisition, revealed in securities filings on Monday, was made at an average price of $51,813 per Bitcoin.
Market Response to MicroStrategy’s Move
The news of MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin purchase caused a positive stir in the market, with the company’s shares surging over 1.8% in premarket trading.
MicroStrategy’s Impressive Bitcoin Portfolio
As of February 25, 2024, MicroStrategy now holds a total of 193,000 Bitcoins, acquired for approximately $6.09 billion. The average purchase price per Bitcoin stands at $31,544 for the company.
Valuation of MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin Holdings
Currently, based on prevailing market prices, MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin holdings are valued at just under $10 billion. This valuation represents a remarkable return of nearly 63% for the company.